Comedian Bernhard To Play Rock Star

Hollywood--Sandra Bernhard, the wild-haired comedian, will play a burned- out rock star in Paramount`s ``The Whoopee Boys,`` co-starring Michael O`Keefe and Paul Rodriguez.

Bernhard, who began her career as a stand-up comic, made her movie debut as the sex-starved groupie in ``The King of Comedy`` with Robert DeNiro and Jerry Lewis. Also joining the cast is veteran actor Dan O`Herlihy.